Head-to-Head
Yunnan Yukun FC have won the last 2 head-to-head meetings, including a 4-3 away win three months ago.
Yunnan Yukun FC
- Yunnan Yukun FC are the favourite for Sunday's contest at the Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium.
- They are a solid side who have won the last two meetings and currently sit above Shenzhen Peng in the standings.
- Yunnan's home record reads W4, D2, L3 from nine matches.
- They come into this game following a 4-3 away defeat to Shandong Luneng Taishan FC and a 2-2 home draw with Shanghai Port FC.
- Vinyals has a couple of 4-1-4-1 and 4-3-3 shapes in his arsenal.
Shenzhen Peng FC
- Shenzhen Peng FC are 10th after picking up 20 points from 19 matches.
- Robbie Neilson has had Shenzhen Peng playing with a pragmatic, high-work-rate set-up.
- Neilson's side get men forward quickly and wide, looking to catch the opposition out when they are out of shape and in numbers.
- The visitors arrive here following two wins and three defeats in their last five matches.
- Shenzhen have won one, drawn one and lost seven of their nine away matches in the Chinese Super League 2026 (L7, D1, W1).
- Their away record of just five goals per nine games tells its own story.
Key Players
- Oscar Taty Maritu (Yunnan)
- 13 goals in the same number of matches.
- He has scored four goals in his last five appearances.
- Wesley (Shenzhen)
- 8 goals in 19 Chinese Super League 2026 matches.
- He is the best bet to get a goal on the break for the visitors.
Betting Insights
- The home team are the obvious choice at 1.85, with Shenzhen 3.93 and the draw 3.97.
- Yunnan have conceded 15 goals in nine home league matches.
- Market prices point to over 2.5 goals (1.44) and both teams to score (1.4).
Prediction
- Back the home side to hold up.
- We favour over 2.5 goals and both teams to score (odds 1.44 and 1.4).
